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Bad Alice by Jean Ure
Category: Fiction | Series: Signature
Duffy is staying with his nan for the summer, and it looks like it's going to be a long boring summer - until he meets Alice, the girl next door. Everyone thinks she's mad, but reading her stories about "Alice in Wonderland", Duffy discovers that her adoptive father is abusing her and tries to help.
Big Head by Jean Ure
Category: Fiction
Esmeralda\\\'s mother is a fortune-teller, and Esmeralda has magical powers too. She thinks she should use them to do good, her mum says she should behave herself and stop causing trouble, but she can\\\'t let Brian Biggard get away with being such a big head, can she?
Born to Dance (Dance Trilogy #1) by Jean Ure
Category: Junior Fiction | Series: Dance
The first in a brand-new series about dancing, friendship and following your dreams from best-loved author Jean Ure, whose books are described by Jacqueline Wilson as "funny, funky, feisty - and fantastic reads!" When new girl Caitlyn arrives at Coombe House School Maddy is sure she must be a fellow bal ...Show more
Boys Are OK! (Girlfriends #4) by Jean Ure
Category: Fiction | Series: Girlfriends S.
Polly, Keri, Frizz and Lilly. They're the Gang of Four, and they're going to stick together for ever and ever! Paperback
Boys Behaving Badly by Jean Ure
Category: Young Adult
They're the GIRLFRIENDS -- Polly, Keri, Frizz and Lily. They're totally INSEPARABLE, but totally INDIVIDUAL too! A brand-new story in this brilliant series: unmissable books for girls! Polly's getting tired of doing the same things with her boyfriend, Rees, especially when his idea of fun is training th ...Show more
Boys Will be Boys by Jean Ure
Category: Junior Fiction | Series: Girlfriends S.
Polly is really looking forward to a trip to the seaside with her best friends and their boyfriends. It'll be brilliant, all eight of them together! But then Polly's plans start to fall apart as, one by one, her friends' relationships hit trouble. Soon she finds herself stuck in the middle, like some ki ...Show more
Boys are OK! by Jean Ure
Category: Picture Books
Meet the girlfriends! Polly, Keri, Frizz and Lily. They're the Gang of Four, and they're going to stick together for ever and ever! When Polly gets back from summer camp it seems that all her friends have grown up and left her behind. Even Frizz is wearing a bra! And they keep inviting boys to their ...Show more
Daisy May (Roaring Good Read) by Jean Ure
Category: Fiction
Rags to riches story of a young orphan who becomes a famous actress. A Roaring Good Read launch title. Daisy is brought up in a foundling's hospital in Victorian times. At ten she is sent into service as a skivvy at the Dobell Academy.There she watches all the pupils learning how to be young ladies, wea ...Show more
Dandelion by Jean Ure
Category: Middle Grade Fiction
A quirky, warm and exciting story about family, friendship and time-travel - from legendary author Jean Ure. When twelve-year-old Lily is walking to school one day, a very unusual girl appears out of nowhere! It is 1953 and this stranger is dressed in a green sparkly dress, purple tights with orange swi ...Show more
Dazzling Danny (Roaring Good Read) by Jean Ure
Category: Fiction
Danny loves ballet, but he daren't admit it to his mates. One of his teachers knows, and she casts Danny in the starring ballet role in the end of term show at school. However, Danny is also in the school football team and the rehearsals for the show clash with team nights.
Fizzypop (Frankie Foster #1) by Jean Ure
Category: Young Adult Fiction | Series: Frankie Foster
The first book about ten-year-old FRANKIE FOSTER -- the girl who wants to help, but ends up causing chaos! Frankie Foster loves fixing people's problems. Her help might not always be welcome -- and she might cause the odd total disaster -- but Frankie always fixes things. Eventually! It all started wi ...Show more